Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Williston Montbrook Airport (KX60)

Lat: 29.36°NLon: 82.47°WElev: 76ft.

Partly Cloudy

72°F

22°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Aug 3:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Chiefland FL

Flood Watch until August 3, 08:00pm
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch until August 3, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Mon

    Flood Watch

  • Overnight

    Low: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  High near 85. Heat index values as high as 97. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 85 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 74 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 88. Heat index values as high as 97. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 88 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 91 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Light south southeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 73 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 93 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Scattered
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 85. Heat index values as high as 97. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 88. Heat index values as high as 97. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Light south southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Chiefland FL
 29.45°N 82.77°W (Elev. 43 ft)
2:36 am EDT Aug 2, 2026
4am EDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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